Collaborator v.1.25.0 release – lots of essential improvements:

1. Approach for providing learning materials at user’s option is worked over.
   – Catalog of courses is rearranged into Catalog of tasks;
   – Catalog is available for Guests;
   – Task creation process is modernized;
   – New filters for task management.
2. New type of question is available in polls – “Evaluate on scale”.
3. New functions in tests.
   – Importing of free-answer questions;
   – Setting tags for test questions;
   – New way of test question sampling – “By one question from each group”.
4. Test protocol for SCORM courses.
5. Notifying users about news.
6. Inserting of audio resource into resource-pages.
7. Improvement of main portal’s page.
8. Automatic termination of expired tasks.
9. Many minor improvements:
   – Number of mandatory fields in user sign up form is reduced;
   – Notifying Administrators about self-facilitated sign up by new users;
   – Notifying Users about changes in their email, login or password conducted by Administrators;
   – New portal options: “do not overwrite login at import” and “prohibit login changing”;
   – Directors may review reports on their subordinates participation in webinars;
   – Directors may accept or refuse requests for additional testing attempts;
   – “Manage only own training programs” right is added for roles;
   – Reminders about enabling of browser notifications;
   – Group operations of assigning notices to user are enhanced;
   – Workshop discussion protocol could be printed out;
   – Removing of text formatting in WYSIWYG editor is improved.

Totally, more than 150 changes aimed at development of functionality and improvement of new system functions operation are implemented.
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